Gilead Builds Up Trodelvy Data In TNBC Ahead Of Competition

Phase III sub-analyses presented at ESMO show the drug providing a survival benefit in a complex subpopulation, as well as improvements to quality of life.

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Gilead presented data on Trodelvy in triple-negative breast cancer at the ESMO meeting on 16 September • Source: Shutterstock

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has gained additional data for Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that shows it improves outcomes in a complex subgroup – TNBC patients who were not initially diagnosed with the disease – along with data showing it improved quality of life across the board. The data, released at the European Society of Medical Oncology annual meeting, come as the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) faces potential competition from other TNBC drugs, including another ADC with the same target.

The Foster City, CA-based company released data from the Phase III ASCENT study of Trodelvy on the opening day of...

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